The First Siege Line - Yorktown, VA, USA
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Don.Morfe
N 37° 13.461 W 076° 29.797
18S E 367225 N 4120809
Washington’s troops built works like these when they opened the Siege of Yorktown.
Waymark Code: WM128Z3
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2020
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The First Siege Line (reconstructed)-Washington’s troops built works like these when they opened the Siege of Yorktown. These fortifications, together with those of the French, made a circling line that stretched a mile and a quarter, from the York River to Yorktown Creek.
Group that erected the marker: National Park Service
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Tour Road
Yorktown Battlefield in Colonial National Historical Park, on the Battlefield Tour.
Yorktown, VA USA
23690
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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